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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Takeaways from 2020

Hearpreneur

Balance is fundamental to building a healthy community and managing the challenges that come our way. We have taken time as a community and leadership team to reflect and set short and long-term goals and build programs to support and grow member success over time. A few years ago outsourcing resources offshore was all the rage.

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18 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Pivot They’re Making in Their Business in 2020

Hearpreneur

What we realized is that SMS marketing campaigns are significantly more effective for us than email campaigns when qualifying the interest of new potential customers. Potential customers that have opted into our marketing list within the past 7 days are 39% more likely to respond to our SMS communication versus email communication.

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Transcript of How to Turn Your Product Idea Into a Business

Duct Tape Marketing

I mean there’s nothing wrong with starting with a dream, but the tenacity and stick-to-itiveness and just the sheer organization it takes to run a Kickstarter campaign would quickly weed those folks out. They wouldn’t see things through to the end of a successful campaign.

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